Clinical biostatistics; XXXVII. Demeaned errors, confidence games, nonplussed minuses, inefficient coefficients, and other statistical disruptions of...

Abstract

After completing a research project, an investigator encounters several different challenges in the management of data. One of these challenges is in organizing and analyzing the information; another is in drawing conclusions; a third is in communicating the results.

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BiostatisticsComputer sciencePsychologyData scienceData miningMedicinePublic health

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Yale University US

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Year: 1976
Type: article
Volume: 20
Issue: 5
Pages: 617-631
Citations: 27
Access: Closed

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                                    Alvan R. Feinstein
                                
                            (1976). 
                            Clinical biostatistics; XXXVII. Demeaned errors, confidence games, nonplussed minuses, inefficient coefficients, and other statistical disruptions of scientific communication. 
                            Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics
                            , 20
                            (5)
                            , 617-631.
                            https://doi.org/10.1002/cpt1976205617

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DOI: 10.1002/cpt1976205617